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. >> there is no reason that the jobs of thousands of americans who work in national security or education or clean energy, not to mention the growth of the entire economy, should be put in jeopardy just because folks in washington couldn't come together to eliminate a few special interest tax loopholes or government programs that we agree need some reform. >> they're not little and they're not few and they're not easy. of the five of the top ten tax expenditures, these are loopholes. mortgage interest deduction, the deduction we get for health care, the child tax credit, deduction for state and local taxes, charity. okay. the president doesn't want to name those. republicans don't want to name those. but that's what we're talking about, a tax increase on a whole lot of people. >> well, if you really wound up closing those deductions, we would have a massive impact on a lot of lives and i don't think it's going to happen. i think that what you're going to wind up seeing is there are a lot of tax deductions that don't bring in quite as much money but which really distort economic behavior.
. >> there is no reason that the jobs of thousands of americans who work in national security or education or clean energy, not to mention the growth of the entire economy, should be put in jeopardy just because folks in washington couldn't come together to eliminate a few special interest tax loopholes or government programs that we agree need some reform. >> they're not little and they're not few and they're not easy. of the five of the top ten tax expenditures, these are...
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holly hughes, thanks for educating us on this. >> absolutely. my pleasure. ♪ >> two years ago, the lead singer of alabama shakes was working at the postal service. now she's a grammy nominee. ♪ >>> but first, we're beginning our year-long campaign honoring everyday people who are changing the world. it's our cnn heroes project, and it all begins with you. right now, you can nominate a hero in your life, and have their life-changing work recognized around the world. here's how. go to cnn heroes.com. once there, hit the nominate tab, fill out the required information. it is that easy. so do it now. ♪ [ nurse ] i'm a hospice nurse. britta olsen is my patient. i spend long hours with her checking her heart rate, administering her medication, and just making her comfortable. one night britta told me about a tradition in denmark, "when a person dies," she said, "someone must open the window so the soul can depart." i smiled and squeezed her hand. "not tonight, britta. not tonight." [ female announcer ] to nurses everywhere, thank you, from johns
holly hughes, thanks for educating us on this. >> absolutely. my pleasure. ♪ >> two years ago, the lead singer of alabama shakes was working at the postal service. now she's a grammy nominee. ♪ >>> but first, we're beginning our year-long campaign honoring everyday people who are changing the world. it's our cnn heroes project, and it all begins with you. right now, you can nominate a hero in your life, and have their life-changing work recognized around the world....
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that would transform our educational system. that's a new idea. but it's an idea that is consistent with who we are as republicans and what we believe. we had a ton of failure in education from the old top down political approach that the democrats advanced. let's try something different. >> maria, i want your perspective. we have to show chris christie on letterman. he's a new kind of republican. he can talk to the working person, and they believe him. one of the reasons that people embrace chris christie in new jersey is because he has a sense of humor. so let's take a look at him on letterman last night. >> i made jokes about you, not just one or two, not just ongoing here and there, intermittent. but -- >> i didn't know this was going to be this long. >> maria, i'm not suggesting eric cantor eat a doughnut on national television. but a little levity would help instead of doom and gloom that you hear from republicans. >> yeah. i think that's right, carol. and so i think the point that the reason one of the reasons why chris christie connects is
that would transform our educational system. that's a new idea. but it's an idea that is consistent with who we are as republicans and what we believe. we had a ton of failure in education from the old top down political approach that the democrats advanced. let's try something different. >> maria, i want your perspective. we have to show chris christie on letterman. he's a new kind of republican. he can talk to the working person, and they believe him. one of the reasons that people...
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. >> the purpose of the boy scouts to provide an educational program for boys and young adults to build character. how do you build character in a young boy when other boys who are their friends are not allowed to be part of the group because they are not seen as the same because they are gay? >> boy scouts have the right to define character, and they define character as being morally straight, and that involves being sexually pure and being a heterosexual. if homosexuals want to have a different organization, then let them form one, not let them try to destroy 102-year-old one and take away its core values. >> richard land from the southern baptist convention, thanks for joining us this morning. i appreciate it. >> thank you. >> thank you. >>> she writes, she performs, she produces on e channel!'s chelsea lately. comedian heather mcdonald has a new book talking about her hilarious family. good morning! >> hello. >> nice to meet you. surgery was successful, but he will be in a cast until it is fully healed, possibly several months. so, if the duck isn't able to work, how will he pay for
. >> the purpose of the boy scouts to provide an educational program for boys and young adults to build character. how do you build character in a young boy when other boys who are their friends are not allowed to be part of the group because they are not seen as the same because they are gay? >> boy scouts have the right to define character, and they define character as being morally straight, and that involves being sexually pure and being a heterosexual. if homosexuals want to...
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first lady will be coming to the funeral service today along with senior adviser valerie jarrett and education secretary arnie dunken and mayor rahm emanuel. we just saw reverend jesse jackson arrive. this is becoming more of a symbolic event. certainly of important, great importance, the sadness to the pendleton family. but it's a way for the whole nation to focus on this issue of gun violence. martin? >> you mentioned that pendleton's family supports using her tragic debate to help shape the gun control debate? >> reporter: that's right. you know her father, nathaniel pendleton, says they want to see both parties work together. as he put it, he doesn't want there to be a democratic approach and a republican approach. he believes there should be what he called a multifaceted approach. they're very aware of the fact that this tragedy, their own personal tragedy has taken on a larger scope nationwide. and they want to see hadiya pendleton's death serve as something to bring the parties together and maybe do something that can help reduce gun violence. >> is the first lady expected to speak, or
first lady will be coming to the funeral service today along with senior adviser valerie jarrett and education secretary arnie dunken and mayor rahm emanuel. we just saw reverend jesse jackson arrive. this is becoming more of a symbolic event. certainly of important, great importance, the sadness to the pendleton family. but it's a way for the whole nation to focus on this issue of gun violence. martin? >> you mentioned that pendleton's family supports using her tragic debate to help...
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on our ship to come in or two learn how to swim out to the ship and the bottom line is you look at education, this economy has done a tremendous toll on low wage jobs, low skilled jobs and as blacks traditionally have technically less education than whites have. >> you're talking about swimming out of the pool but if there are no jobs available it's high for black americans, so how do you swim out of the pool? what exactly do you do? >> look there's only three things we can do, one, if your skills are not, no longer acceptable within your area you can move to another area where your skills are acceptable, two, go back to school and increase your education and get more skills or three, you can learn how to create your own company where you can create a demand for your own and be that entrepreneur and try to capitalize off of the demand within your community. all of these things again as a financial, i'm not trying to say the president can't do more as an advocate, it's my job to push him to go further. we have to say if we continue to allow on one man barack obama to do things, there's certai
on our ship to come in or two learn how to swim out to the ship and the bottom line is you look at education, this economy has done a tremendous toll on low wage jobs, low skilled jobs and as blacks traditionally have technically less education than whites have. >> you're talking about swimming out of the pool but if there are no jobs available it's high for black americans, so how do you swim out of the pool? what exactly do you do? >> look there's only three things we can do, one,...
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something must be wrong with our educational system or i'm just not really getting the best education i thought. then it came back around with my kids, i have a 5-year-old daughter in kindergarten and we looked at the schools all around us, which school are we going to choose? so we picked up and moved. every family didn't have that opportunity to do that. my fight and my efforts now are for all the kids left behind who don't necessarily have the finances to move. shouldn't they get the same education as my daughter? >> some say why not focus on putting more money and more resources into public education in the schools that are in your own neighborhood? >> is more money really going to change the curriculum and what kids are learning? i'm not saying that there is one way is the right way, but we should have the choice. we choose our food, whether we want to have organic food or not, we choose our churches, we choose what car we drive, why can't we choose the education for our children? >> all right. i can't resist, because i have you here, i want to talk about everything. let's talk a
something must be wrong with our educational system or i'm just not really getting the best education i thought. then it came back around with my kids, i have a 5-year-old daughter in kindergarten and we looked at the schools all around us, which school are we going to choose? so we picked up and moved. every family didn't have that opportunity to do that. my fight and my efforts now are for all the kids left behind who don't necessarily have the finances to move. shouldn't they get the same...
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proposing a bill that calls for a 10% tax on games rated mature with the proceeds funding mental health education about the dangers of violent entertainment. >>> are you old enough to vine? twitter's video watching and sharing application has been slapped with a 17 plus rating after several porn clips were uploaded. one of them accidentally ended up on the editor's picks page. that was quickly taken down. the year-old app was originally targeted to tweens 12 and up. >>> check out these cool pictures from nasa taken from the space station. you're looking at the caribbean sea near the northwest coast of trinidad. do you see those ripples? those are underwater waves or internal waves, as they call them. they're moving slowly hundreds of feet, hundreds of feet beneath the surface. they produce enough of the effect to be seen from space but only when the sunlight is reflected just right, like here. very rare. >> beautiful. >> hundreds of feet below the surface from the space station. awesome. >> very well. >> thank you, christine. >> you're welcome. >>> two big airlines may soon become one. details on
proposing a bill that calls for a 10% tax on games rated mature with the proceeds funding mental health education about the dangers of violent entertainment. >>> are you old enough to vine? twitter's video watching and sharing application has been slapped with a 17 plus rating after several porn clips were uploaded. one of them accidentally ended up on the editor's picks page. that was quickly taken down. the year-old app was originally targeted to tweens 12 and up. >>> check...
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republican debra lee hovey is proposing a tax on "m" for mature for more education on violence. >>> steven spielberg had it wrong when he had two members of the house delegation voting against the 13th amendment abolishing slavery. >> something's wrong here. this just cannot possibly be correct. that's a source of information a lot of people may never get any other source in terms of the history of the civil war or the 13th amendment. >> courtney says he had written a letter to spielberg and asking part of the movie be corrected before "lincoln" is released on dvd and blu-ray later this month. >>> so recognize that supermodel? why, that's soledad o'brien walking down the runway. >> woo, woo! >> at the red dress collection fashion dress. >> i'm thinking oh, lord, please do not let me fall. >> you look gorgeous. >> a stunny cherry dress off-the-shoulder dress. the event inspires women to get and stay healthy. how high were your feels? >> about five inches, impossible to walk in. >> they keep growing. >> no, they're about five inches. >> how do you defend your heart health with defending chri
republican debra lee hovey is proposing a tax on "m" for mature for more education on violence. >>> steven spielberg had it wrong when he had two members of the house delegation voting against the 13th amendment abolishing slavery. >> something's wrong here. this just cannot possibly be correct. that's a source of information a lot of people may never get any other source in terms of the history of the civil war or the 13th amendment. >> courtney says he had...
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for folks who are struggling to find work, the answer could be education. that's right. ali velshi, christine romans digging down deep, explaining why. >> friday's jobs report showed once again the more education you have, the easier it is to find a job. between 2010 and 2012, unemployment for people with the associate degrees increased by 3%. employment for workers with bachelors degrees rose by 5%. and people with advanced degrees, their job gains even bigger, 7%. workers with high school disagrdegrees or less, lost. >> people say i got this kind of degree and a job not commensurate, that's a good point, having a college degree doesn't guarantee a good job. look at this. 37% of college graduates who are employed are working in jobs that don't require more than a high school diploma. college grads make up one in four retail workers, one in five telemarketers and one in six bartenders. >> that's so confounding for a lot of you graduating with a lot of debt. if you're picking what to study for the first time, consider the fields that are growing and are paying well. field
for folks who are struggling to find work, the answer could be education. that's right. ali velshi, christine romans digging down deep, explaining why. >> friday's jobs report showed once again the more education you have, the easier it is to find a job. between 2010 and 2012, unemployment for people with the associate degrees increased by 3%. employment for workers with bachelors degrees rose by 5%. and people with advanced degrees, their job gains even bigger, 7%. workers with high...
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and say, we're more than no, there's a better way to move this economy forward, equal opportunity in education, let the money follow the child. let's let every parent do what barack obama does, choose the best school for their kids, it doesn't matter if there are people around him, he will connect with people at home. >> let's talk about this mini war going on between the texas governor and the governor of california, jerry brown. watch this. >> building a business is tough. but i hear building a business in california is next to impossible. this is texas governor rick perry. and i have a message for california businesses. come check out texas. >> jerry brown not very happy. he's brushing it off. what do you think of this effort to lure them to texas? >> there's a lot of economic analysis to suggest that doesn't work. new businesses create new jobs. google wasn't poached somewhere. it was homegrown in california. i think perry is trying to cover up from his declining poll numbers and recover from the fact that california beat his state in new jobs in 2012 but, oops, i forgot. come on, he's a d
and say, we're more than no, there's a better way to move this economy forward, equal opportunity in education, let the money follow the child. let's let every parent do what barack obama does, choose the best school for their kids, it doesn't matter if there are people around him, he will connect with people at home. >> let's talk about this mini war going on between the texas governor and the governor of california, jerry brown. watch this. >> building a business is tough. but i...
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>> health, happiness and prosperity. >> reporter: issues that resonate with everyday americans. >> education, health care, innovation, and job growth. >> extreme makeover! >> reporter: this is house majority leader eric cantor's gop makeover. why do the house republicans need an extreme makeover? >> you know, i'm not agreeing with the statement we need an extreme makeover. but what i think is that there's a lot of lessons to be learned from the last election. >> reporter: one of those lessons, toning down harsh gop language that alienated key voters, especially latinos. listen to cantor on immigration. >> and i wouldn't be here if this country wasn't welcoming to my grandparents who fled religious persecution in russia. so there is that and the compassion for the families that are here who frankly, many of whom, have become part of the fabric of this country. >> reporter: but when it comes to controversial policy changes, he won't go there. >> senator rubio supports a path to citizenship, as long as border security is addressed first. do you support that? >> again, i want to see where the ta
>> health, happiness and prosperity. >> reporter: issues that resonate with everyday americans. >> education, health care, innovation, and job growth. >> extreme makeover! >> reporter: this is house majority leader eric cantor's gop makeover. why do the house republicans need an extreme makeover? >> you know, i'm not agreeing with the statement we need an extreme makeover. but what i think is that there's a lot of lessons to be learned from the last election....
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as you know, 20 of their classmates and six educators died in a massacre there in december. and you may also remember that jennifer hudson has her own tragic connection to gun violence. her estranged brother-in-law murdered her mother, her brother and her 7-year-old nephew back in 2008. jennifer hudson lives in chicago. and our ted rowlands is live in chicago right now. this is a city that is no stranger to gun violence and gun deaths. what can you tell us to jennifer -- tell us about jennifer hudson's connection to singing at the super bowl, and herself to the tragedies of gun violence in that city? >> reporter: well, ashleigh, according to the nfl, they chose jennifer hudson to sing with the sandy hook elementary school just by coincidence, but for everybody in chicago who figured it wasn't by coincidence, it was a perfect choice. because when her 7-year-old nephew julian king was killed. it was emotional. and what she went through going to court every day with her sister grabbed this city. seeing her on stage with those youngsters really hit home for people here in chicag
as you know, 20 of their classmates and six educators died in a massacre there in december. and you may also remember that jennifer hudson has her own tragic connection to gun violence. her estranged brother-in-law murdered her mother, her brother and her 7-year-old nephew back in 2008. jennifer hudson lives in chicago. and our ted rowlands is live in chicago right now. this is a city that is no stranger to gun violence and gun deaths. what can you tell us to jennifer -- tell us about jennifer...